Reappear
/ˌriː.əˈpɪə(r)/noun
To appear again or come back into view or existence.
Did you know?Reappear is built from Latin roots meaning “to show itself again,” and its power comes from the prefix re-—the same ancient force behind words of return, repetition, and reversal.
Etymological Timeline
Latin
Latin
apparēre
“to come into view, show oneself; also to become clear or evident”
Old French
Old French
aparoir
“to appear, be visible”
Middle English
English
apparen
“to appear, come into sight”
16th Century
English
re-appear
“to appear again”
Modern English
English
reappear
“to appear again or return to sight”